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Removing the Top Case
(Service Partners Only)
NOTE: This section applies only to HP Pavilion 4x00, HP Compaq nx9005 and nx9000, Compaq Evo Notebook N1050v and N1010v, and Compaq Presario 2100 and 1100 models.
Required Equipment
1 Phillips screwdriver
Removal Procedure
1.Unplug the AC adapter, if present, and remove the battery.
2.Remove these additional assemblies:
•Hard disk drive (page
•Keyboard cover (page 2-13)
•Speaker assembly (page
•Keyboard (page
•Switchboard PCA (page
•CD/DVD drive (page
•Display assembly (page
3.Turn the notebook bottom side up with the front facing forward.
4.Remove the following M2.5×4.0mm screws:
•One from the battery bay
•One from the hard disk drive bay
5.Remove the remaining 14 M2.5×6.0mm screws.
6.Turn the notebook top side up with the rear panel facing forward.
7.Remove the two M2.5×4.0mm screws from the rear panel.
8.Remove the two M2.5×6.0mm screws from the top case.
9.Lift the top case off of the notebook and then disconnect the touch pad cable from the motherboard.
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